[Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Derby County Borough.

  • Derby (England). County Borough Council.
Date:
1929
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Credit: [Report 1929] / Medical Officer of Health, Derby County Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Under 1 year of age— Legitimate 161 J 62-3 ) o Illegitimate 10 ( ^ 102-0 j per 1,000 births. Xumber of Women dying in, or in \ From Sepsis ... 4 consequence of, Childbirth ... J^From other causes 13 Maternal Mortahty per 1,000 Births ... ... ... 6-3 ,, Sepsis Death Rate ... ... ... ... 15 Deaths from Measles (all ages) ... ... ... ... 6 ,, Mdiooping Cough (all ages) ... ... 20 ,, Diarrhoea (under 2 years of age) ... ... 14 Rate per 1,000 DEATH RATES :— population. England and Wales ... ... ... ... ... 13’4 107 County Boroughs and great towns (including London) ... ... ... ... ... ... 13-7 157 smaller to\\Tis (1921, Adjusted Populations, 20,000—50,000) 12-3 London ... ... ... ... ... ... 13'8 BIRTHS. Birth-rate, 1929 ... ... ... 19-05 The Births registered during the year numbered 2,681 (2 more than the registered births of 1928). 2,632 births were notified. Percentage. Xumber of Births attended by Midwives ... 1,415 53-7 Xumber of Births attended by Doctors ... 288 11-0 Xumber of Births attended in Institutions— Residents ... ... ... 671 25-4 Non-residents ... ... 258 9-9 2,632 DEATHS. Death-rate, 1929 ... ... ... 13-5 ’’riie total number of Deaths registered during the year was 2,117, as (-ompareO with 1,737 in 1928; of these 2,117 deaths, 250 w(ire straiigcirs, and there were 30 deaths of Derby residents regintered outsifhi the Borough, making a net total of 1,897. The iiffi dcath-rat(t th(n(?foi(; from all canses was I3'5. The jiet death- jat<- for 1929 was the hightist t(‘cor(l(“(l since 1918. BURIALS. 3’he total burials in t he Derby (Vun(^t.(n i(*s for the year 192!) were i.h:{2.